TECHNOLOGY

In a landmark legal decision, Meta and Google are ordered to pay $6M for their role in social media addiction, marking a significant moment in tech accountability.

A Los Angeles jury has ruled against Google and Meta, finding their social media platforms harmful to a young woman's childhood. This landmark decision could set a precedent for future cases.

A 'space potato' grown aboard the ISS went viral for its alien look, but NASA astronaut Don Pettit says it highlights future food needs in space.

Melania Trump surprised world leaders by bringing the Figure 03 humanoid robot to the Fostering the Future Together Global Coalition Summit. The robot spoke about the role of AI in education, sparking a global debate on technology and classroom ethics. This White House AI summit marks a pivotal shift in the First Lady's technology vision for 2026.

A humanoid robot escorted First Lady Melania Trump at the White House, marking a historic moment as she advocated for AI in education during the Fostering the Future Together Global Coalition Summit.

NASA's Artemis 2 mission aims for a historic lunar return in April 2026. Discover astronaut training, technical challenges, and launch details from Kennedy Space Center on this groundbreaking journey to orbit the Moon.

Discover how metformin, a common diabetes medication, may lower blood sugar through a newly identified brain pathway, offering fresh insights into its mechanism.

Kick, the streaming platform, has implemented strict community standards to ban dangerous content, improving user safety and attracting advertisers. These changes aim to enhance Kick's reputation and create a safer streaming environment.

A Los Angeles jury finds Meta and YouTube liable for designing addictive features, awarding $6m in damages. The case marks a significant legal precedent for social media platforms.

Meta lays off 700 employees while top executives could earn $921M in stock, highlighting the company's AI shift and executive rewards.

Wikipedia bans AI-generated text with two exceptions, requiring editors to verify writing and translations for accuracy.

Mark Cerny has confirmed that Sony is developing AI-driven upscaling and frame generation for future PlayStation hardware, offering insight into what could power the PlayStation 6.

Apple launches watchOS 8.8.2 and 5.3.10 for older Apple Watch models, focusing on system reliability, compatibility, and extended certificates through 2027.

A new 2026 exoplanet update from Cornell astronomers has narrowed more than 6,000 known worlds to 45 rocky planets judged the 'best bets' for life, all orbiting in the habitable zones of their stars.

As AI becomes cheaper, faster, and more widely accessible, the true value of innovation is shifting away from technical novelty and toward practical execution.

Asteroid 2026 FM3 was discovered only days before making a close pass by Earth. Learn how close it got, whether it posed any risk, and what this reveals about asteroid detection.

Apple's iOS 26.4 brings Playlist Playground to life, letting AI whip up perfect music mixes alongside new emoji and security boosts for iPhone users everywhere.

A New Mexico jury fines Meta £310 million for misleading users about safety and allowing harm to children on its platforms.

Europe's AI rules face growing criticism as experts warn they could weaken economic growth, limit innovation and expose new security risks.

'Alien messenger' Bashar warns that humans are making big mistakes, while channeler Darryl Anka predicts that extraterrestrial contact could occur by 2027.

Palantir's Alex Karp and Anthropic's Daniela Amodei debate AI's impact on careers, emphasizing the importance of vocational skills and humanities for the future job market.

AI and automation led to over 59,000 job cuts in 2026. Discover how companies like Amazon and Block are using AI for efficiency and what it means for future employment.

Apple's iOS 26.4 update has essential security fixes and exciting new features like AI-powered tools and enhanced accessibility for iPhone users. Update now to protect your data and enjoy a smoother experience.

Discover top alternatives to OpenAI's Sora for high-end video production. Explore platforms offering local data security, 4K cinematic control, and professional-grade reliability to elevate your creative projects.

OpenAI has decided to shut down its Sora social video app due to declining user engagement and concerns over AI-generated content.

Grand Theft Auto VI is set to release in November 2026. Discover the anticipated pricing and new features that have gamers buzzing.

Apple's first foldable phone, widely dubbed the iPhone 18 Flip, is rumoured to use a dual-layer ultra‑thin glass screen to dramatically cut down on display creasing.

Jensen Huang says AGI may already exist. But if AI is that advanced, why isn't it running companies—or replacing jobs entirely? Here's what's really happening.

NASA has identified a 225-metre-wide crater on the Moon formed by a rare meteor in April–May 2024, a phenomenon expected only once every 139 years.